Among all players in the NBA, Kevin Love lands in the 25th percentile for playing time, putting up a mere 16.4 minutes per game when playing at home this year.The matchup vs. Milwaukee is a difficult one; when the Bucks have the home court advantage, they have given up the 13th-least points per game in the NBA to the opposition's starting PFs this year (14.1).The Heat have played at the most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 5 games playing at home.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and create bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Miami Heat grade out 6thworst in in the NBA at home with a mere 9.6 offensive boards per game this year.This year, opposing clubs have brought down 11.6 offensive rebounds per game (10th-most in the league) vs. the Bucks (continuing possessions that can result in more chances for offense).
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